1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1999 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 151 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
Because 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1999 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | Project Vantage | DeVille |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |